Isaiah 43

But now and now thus in this manner says he said the LORD Yahweh Yahweh who created you your Creator O Jacob Heel-Grasper Yaaqov and who formed you and your Former O Israel El-Contends Yiserael do not upon / over fear may you fear for for/because I have redeemed you I have redeemed you I have called I called out by your name your name to Me — you are you

Verse 1 וְ/עַתָּ֞ה 𐤅/𐤏𐤕𐤄 veatah But now and now HC/D כֹּֽה 𐤊𐤄 koh thus in this manner HD אָמַ֤ר 𐤀𐤌𐤓 amar says he said HVqp3ms יְהוָה֙ 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) the LORD Yahweh Yahweh HNp בֹּרַאֲ/ךָ֣ 𐤁𐤓𐤀/𐤊 boraakha who created you your Creator HVqrmsc/Sp2ms יַעֲקֹ֔ב 𐤉𐤏𐤒𐤁 yaaqov O Jacob Heel-Grasper Yaaqov HNp וְ/יֹצֶרְ/ךָ֖ 𐤅/𐤉𐤑𐤓/𐤊 veyotserekha and who formed you and your Former HC/Vqrmsc/Sp2ms יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋 yiserael O Israel El-Contends Yiserael HNp אַל 𐤀𐤋 al do not upon / over HTn תִּירָא֙ 𐤕𐤉𐤓𐤀 tira tina (Bemba) fear may you fear HVqj2ms כִּ֣י 𐤊𐤉 ki for for/because HC גְאַלְתִּ֔י/ךָ 𐤂𐤀𐤋𐤕𐤉/𐤊 gealetikha I have redeemed you I have redeemed you HVqp1cs/Sp2ms קָרָ֥אתִי 𐤒𐤓𐤀𐤕𐤉 qarati I have called I called out HVqp1cs בְ/שִׁמְ/ךָ֖ 𐤁/𐤔𐤌/𐤊 veshimekha by your name your name HR/Ncmsc/Sp2ms לִ/י 𐤋/𐤉 li to Me HR/Sp1cs אָֽתָּה 𐤀𐤕𐤄 atah you are you HPp2ms

When for/because you pass through may you cross over the waters in the waters with you with you I am I and through the rivers and in the rivers they shall not not overflow you they will sweep you away When for/because you walk you will go through by means of fire fire you shall not not be burned you will be seared and the flame and a flame shall not not burn she will burn you —

Verse 2 כִּֽי 𐤊𐤉 ki When for/because HC תַעֲבֹ֤ר 𐤕𐤏𐤁𐤓 taavor you pass through may you cross over HVqi2ms בַּ/מַּ֨יִם֙ 𐤁/𐤌𐤉𐤌 bamayim Amanzi (Zulu) the waters in the waters HRd/Ncmpa אִתְּ/ךָ 𐤀𐤕/𐤊 itekha with you with you HR/Sp2ms אָ֔נִי 𐤀𐤍𐤉 ani Ine (Bemba) I am I HPp1cs וּ/בַ/נְּהָר֖וֹת 𐤅/𐤁/𐤍𐤄𐤓𐤅𐤕 uvaneharot and through the rivers and in the rivers HC/Rd/Ncmpa לֹ֣א 𐤋𐤀 lo they shall not not HTn יִשְׁטְפ֑וּ/ךָ 𐤉𐤔𐤈𐤐𐤅/𐤊 yishetefukha overflow you they will sweep you away HVqi3mp/Sp2ms כִּֽי 𐤊𐤉 ki-2 When for/because HC תֵלֵ֤ךְ 𐤕𐤋𐤊 telekhe you walk you will go HVqi2ms בְּמוֹ 𐤁𐤌𐤅 bemo through by means of HR אֵשׁ֙ 𐤀𐤔 esh fire fire HNcbsa לֹ֣א 𐤋𐤀 lo-2 you shall not not HTn תִכָּוֶ֔ה 𐤕𐤊𐤅𐤄 tikaveh be burned you will be seared HVNi2ms וְ/לֶהָבָ֖ה 𐤅/𐤋𐤄𐤁𐤄 velehavah and the flame and a flame HC/Ncfsa לֹ֥א 𐤋𐤀 lo-3 shall not not HTn תִבְעַר 𐤕𐤁𐤏𐤓 tivear burn she will burn HVqi3fs בָּֽ/ךְ 𐤁/𐤊 bakhe you HR/Sp2fs

For for/because I I the LORD Yahweh Yahweh your God your Mighty One Holy One set-apart one of Israel El-Contends Yiserael your Savior your deliverer I have given I gave your ransom your covering-payment Egypt the Dual Enclosed-Land (Mitsrayim) Mitserayim Cush Kush Kush and Seba and Seba and Seva in your place beneath you (ms)

Verse 3 כִּ֗י 𐤊𐤉 ki For for/because HC אֲנִי֙ 𐤀𐤍𐤉 ani Ine (Bemba) I I HPp1cs יְהוָ֣ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) the LORD Yahweh Yahweh HNp אֱלֹהֶ֔י/ךָ 𐤀𐤋𐤄𐤉/𐤊 eloheykha Mulimu (Lozi) your God your Mighty One HNcmpc/Sp2ms קְד֥וֹשׁ 𐤒𐤃𐤅𐤔 qedosh Holy One set-apart one HAamsc יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋 yiserael of Israel El-Contends Yiserael HNp מוֹשִׁיעֶ֑/ךָ 𐤌𐤅𐤔𐤉𐤏/𐤊 moshiekha your Savior your deliverer HVhrmsc/Sp2ms נָתַ֤תִּי 𐤍𐤕𐤕𐤉 natati I have given I gave HVqp1cs כָפְרְ/ךָ֙ 𐤊𐤐𐤓/𐤊 khaferekha your ransom your covering-payment HNcmsc/Sp2ms מִצְרַ֔יִם 𐤌𐤑𐤓𐤉𐤌 mitserayim Egypt the Dual Enclosed-Land (Mitsrayim) Mitserayim HNp כּ֥וּשׁ 𐤊𐤅𐤔 kush Cush Kush Kush HNp וּ/סְבָ֖א 𐤅/𐤎𐤁𐤀 useva and Seba and Seba and Seva HC/Np תַּחְתֶּֽי/ךָ 𐤕𐤇𐤕𐤉/𐤊 tacheteykha in your place beneath you (ms) HR/Sp2ms

since from that-which you were precious you were esteemed in my eyes my eyes you have been honored you were made weighty and I and I have loved you I loved you I will give and I will give man human being in your place beneath you (ms) and peoples and assembled peoples in place of under; in place of your life your living being

Verse 4 מֵ/אֲשֶׁ֨ר 𐤌/𐤀𐤔𐤓 measher since from that-which HR/Tr יָקַ֧רְתָּ 𐤉𐤒𐤓𐤕 yaqareta you were precious you were esteemed HVqp2ms בְ/עֵינַ֛/י 𐤁/𐤏𐤉𐤍/𐤉 veeynay in my eyes my eyes HR/Ncbdc/Sp1cs נִכְבַּ֖דְתָּ 𐤍𐤊𐤁𐤃𐤕 nikhebadeta you have been honored you were made weighty HVNp2ms וַ/אֲנִ֣י 𐤅/𐤀𐤍𐤉 vaani Ine (Bemba) and I and I HC/Pp1cs אֲהַבְתִּ֑י/ךָ 𐤀𐤄𐤁𐤕𐤉/𐤊 ahavetikha have loved you I loved you HVqp1cs/Sp2ms וְ/אֶתֵּ֤ן 𐤅/𐤀𐤕𐤍 veeten I will give and I will give HC/Vqi1cs אָדָם֙ 𐤀𐤃𐤌 adam man human being HNcmsa תַּחְתֶּ֔י/ךָ 𐤕𐤇𐤕𐤉/𐤊 tacheteykha in your place beneath you (ms) HR/Sp2ms וּ/לְאֻמִּ֖ים 𐤅/𐤋𐤀𐤌𐤉𐤌 uleumim and peoples and assembled peoples HC/Ncmpa תַּ֥חַת 𐤕𐤇𐤕 tachat in place of under; in place of HR נַפְשֶֽׁ/ךָ 𐤍𐤐𐤔/𐤊 nafeshekha your life your living being HNcbsc/Sp2ms

not upon / over fear may you fear for for/because with you with you I I from the east from the sunrise-place I will bring my father your offspring your seed and from the west and from the west I will gather you I will gather you together

Verse 5 אַל 𐤀𐤋 al not upon / over HTn תִּירָ֖א 𐤕𐤉𐤓𐤀 tira tina (Bemba) fear may you fear HVqj2ms כִּ֣י 𐤊𐤉 ki for for/because HC אִתְּ/ךָ 𐤀𐤕/𐤊 itekha with you with you HR/Sp2ms אָ֑נִי 𐤀𐤍𐤉 ani Ine (Bemba) I I HPp1cs מִ/מִּזְרָח֙ 𐤌/𐤌𐤆𐤓𐤇 mimizerach from the east from the sunrise-place HR/Ncmsa אָבִ֣יא 𐤀𐤁𐤉𐤀 avi I will bring my father HVhi1cs זַרְעֶ֔/ךָ 𐤆𐤓𐤏/𐤊 zareekha your offspring your seed HNcmsc/Sp2ms וּ/מִֽ/מַּעֲרָ֖ב 𐤅/𐤌/𐤌𐤏𐤓𐤁 umimaarav and from the west and from the west HC/R/Ncmsa אֲקַבְּצֶֽ/ךָּ 𐤀𐤒𐤁𐤑/𐤊 aqabetsekha I will gather you I will gather you together HVpi1cs/Sp2ms

I will say I will say to the north toward the hidden-north give up Give! and to the south and to the south not upon / over keep back may you restrain bring bring in (you, feminine singular) my sons my sons from far from a distant place and my daughters and my daughters from the end from the extremity of of the earth the earth

Verse 6 אֹמַ֤ר 𐤀𐤌𐤓 omar I will say I will say HVqi1cs לַ/צָּפוֹן֙ 𐤋/𐤑𐤐𐤅𐤍 latsafon to the north toward the hidden-north HRd/Ncfsa תֵּ֔נִי 𐤕𐤍𐤉 teni give up Give! HVqv2fs וּ/לְ/תֵימָ֖ן 𐤅/𐤋/𐤕𐤉𐤌𐤍 uleteyman and to the south and to the south HC/R/Ncfsa אַל 𐤀𐤋 al not upon / over HTn תִּכְלָ֑אִי 𐤕𐤊𐤋𐤀𐤉 tikhelai keep back may you restrain HVqj2fs הָבִ֤יאִי 𐤄𐤁𐤉𐤀𐤉 havii bring bring in (you, feminine singular) HVhv2fs בָנַ/י֙ 𐤁𐤍/𐤉 vanay Bene (Bemba) my sons my sons HNcmpc/Sp1cs מֵ/רָח֔וֹק 𐤌/𐤓𐤇𐤅𐤒 merachoq from far from a distant place HR/Aamsa וּ/בְנוֹתַ֖/י 𐤅/𐤁𐤍𐤅𐤕/𐤉 uvenotay and my daughters and my daughters HC/Ncfpc/Sp1cs מִ/קְצֵ֥ה 𐤌/𐤒𐤑𐤄 miqetseh from the end from the extremity of HR/Ncbsc הָ/אָֽרֶץ 𐤄/𐤀𐤓𐤑 haarets of the earth the earth HTd/Ncbsa

everyone the whole of who is called the one being called by my name in my name and for my glory and for my weighty-honor I have created him I created him I have formed him I formed him even indeed I have made him I have made him

Verse 7 כֹּ֚ל 𐤊𐤋 kol everyone the whole of HNcmsc הַ/נִּקְרָ֣א 𐤄/𐤍𐤒𐤓𐤀 haniqera who is called the one being called HTd/VNrmsa בִ/שְׁמִ֔/י 𐤁/𐤔𐤌/𐤉 vishemi by my name in my name HR/Ncmsc/Sp1cs וְ/לִ/כְבוֹדִ֖/י 𐤅/𐤋/𐤊𐤁𐤅𐤃/𐤉 velikhevodi and for my glory and for my weighty-honor HC/R/Ncbsc/Sp1cs בְּרָאתִ֑י/ו 𐤁𐤓𐤀𐤕𐤉/𐤅 berativ I have created him I created him HVqp1cs/Sp3ms יְצַרְתִּ֖י/ו 𐤉𐤑𐤓𐤕𐤉/𐤅 yetsaretiv I have formed him I formed him HVqp1cs/Sp3ms אַף 𐤀𐤐 af even indeed HTa עֲשִׂיתִֽי/ו 𐤏𐤔𐤉𐤕𐤉/𐤅 asitiv I have made him I have made him HVqp1cs/Sp3ms

Bring out he caused to go out the people gathered people blind blind man yet have eyes and eyes they have there exists and the deaf deaf ones yet have ears and two ears to them —

Verse 8 הוֹצִ֥יא 𐤄𐤅𐤑𐤉𐤀 hotsi Bring out he caused to go out HVhv2ms עַם 𐤏𐤌 am the people gathered people HNcmsa עִוֵּ֖ר 𐤏𐤅𐤓 iver blind blind man HAamsa וְ/עֵינַ֣יִם 𐤅/𐤏𐤉𐤍𐤉𐤌 veeynayim yet have eyes and eyes HC/Ncbda יֵ֑שׁ 𐤉𐤔 yesh they have there exists HTm וְ/חֵרְשִׁ֖ים 𐤅/𐤇𐤓𐤔𐤉𐤌 vechereshim and the deaf deaf ones HC/Aampa וְ/אָזְנַ֥יִם 𐤅/𐤀𐤆𐤍𐤉𐤌 veazenayim yet have ears and two ears HC/Ncfda לָֽ/מוֹ 𐤋/𐤌𐤅 lamo to them HR/Sp3mp

All entirety of the nations the people-groups be gathered they were gathered together as one together and let be assembled and they will be gathered peoples assembled peoples who who? among them — can declare he will make known this this one former things first ones proclaim to us they will cause us to hear let them bring they will give their witnesses their witnesses that they may be justified and they will be right let them hear and they will hear and say and they say truth firm reliability

Verse 9 כָּֽל 𐤊𐤋 kal All entirety of HNcmsc הַ/גּוֹיִ֞ם 𐤄/𐤂𐤅𐤉𐤌 hagoyim the nations the people-groups HTd/Ncmpa נִקְבְּצ֣וּ 𐤍𐤒𐤁𐤑𐤅 niqebetsu be gathered they were gathered HVNp3cp יַחְדָּ֗ו 𐤉𐤇𐤃𐤅 yachedav together as one together HD וְ/יֵאָֽסְפוּ֙ 𐤅/𐤉𐤀𐤎𐤐𐤅 veyeasefu and let be assembled and they will be gathered HC/VNi3mp לְאֻמִּ֔ים 𐤋𐤀𐤌𐤉𐤌 leumim peoples assembled peoples HNcmpa מִ֤י 𐤌𐤉 mi who who? HTi בָ/הֶם֙ 𐤁/𐤄𐤌 vahem among them HR/Sp3mp יַגִּ֣יד 𐤉𐤂𐤉𐤃 yagid can declare he will make known HVhi3ms זֹ֔את 𐤆𐤀𐤕 zot this this one HPdxfs וְ/רִֽאשֹׁנ֖וֹת 𐤅/𐤓𐤀𐤔𐤍𐤅𐤕 verishonot former things first ones HC/Aafpa יַשְׁמִיעֻ֑/נוּ 𐤉𐤔𐤌𐤉𐤏/𐤍𐤅 yashemiunu proclaim to us they will cause us to hear HVhi3mp/Sp1cp יִתְּנ֤וּ 𐤉𐤕𐤍𐤅 yitenu let them bring they will give HVqi3mp עֵֽדֵי/הֶם֙ 𐤏𐤃𐤉/𐤄𐤌 edeyhem their witnesses their witnesses HNcmpc/Sp3mp וְ/יִצְדָּ֔קוּ 𐤅/𐤉𐤑𐤃𐤒𐤅 veyitsedaqu that they may be justified and they will be right HC/Vqi3mp וְ/יִשְׁמְע֖וּ 𐤅/𐤉𐤔𐤌𐤏𐤅 veyishemeu let them hear and they will hear HC/Vqi3mp וְ/יֹאמְר֥וּ 𐤅/𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓𐤅 veyomeru and say and they say HC/Vqi3mp אֱמֶֽת 𐤀𐤌𐤕 emet truth firm reliability HNcfsa

You you (masculine plural) my witnesses my witnesses says solemn utterance of the LORD Yahweh Yahweh and-my-servant and my servant whom that-which I have chosen I chose that in order that you may know you (masculine plural) will know and believe and you will place trust me — and understand and you will discern that for/because I I He he before me before my face not not was formed was fashioned god toward and after me and after me not not shall be he will come to be

Verse 10 אַתֶּ֤ם 𐤀𐤕𐤌 atem You you (masculine plural) HPp2mp עֵדַ/י֙ 𐤏𐤃/𐤉 eday my witnesses my witnesses HNcmpc/Sp1cs נְאֻם 𐤍𐤀𐤌 neum says solemn utterance of HNcmsc יְהוָ֔ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) the LORD Yahweh Yahweh HNp וְ/עַבְדִּ֖/י 𐤅/𐤏𐤁𐤃/𐤉 veavedi and-my-servant and my servant HC/Ncmsc/Sp1cs אֲשֶׁ֣ר 𐤀𐤔𐤓 asher whom that-which HTr בָּחָ֑רְתִּי 𐤁𐤇𐤓𐤕𐤉 bachareti I have chosen I chose HVqp1cs לְמַ֣עַן 𐤋𐤌𐤏𐤍 lemaan that in order that HR תֵּ֠דְעוּ 𐤕𐤃𐤏𐤅 tedeu you may know you (masculine plural) will know HVqi2mp וְ/תַאֲמִ֨ינוּ 𐤅/𐤕𐤀𐤌𐤉𐤍𐤅 vetaaminu and believe and you will place trust HC/Vhi2mp לִ֤/י 𐤋/𐤉 li me HR/Sp1cs וְ/תָבִ֨ינוּ֙ 𐤅/𐤕𐤁𐤉𐤍𐤅 vetavinu and understand and you will discern HC/Vqi2mp כִּֽי 𐤊𐤉 ki that for/because HC אֲנִ֣י 𐤀𐤍𐤉 ani Ine (Bemba) I I HPp1cs ה֔וּא 𐤄𐤅𐤀 hu He he HPp3ms לְ/פָנַ/י֙ 𐤋/𐤐𐤍/𐤉 lefanay before me before my face HR/Ncbpc/Sp1cs לֹא 𐤋𐤀 lo not not HTn נ֣וֹצַר 𐤍𐤅𐤑𐤓 notsar was formed was fashioned HVNp3ms אֵ֔ל 𐤀𐤋 el god toward HNcmsa וְ/אַחֲרַ֖/י 𐤅/𐤀𐤇𐤓/𐤉 veacharay and after me and after me HC/R/Sp1cs לֹ֥א 𐤋𐤀 lo-2 not not HTn יִהְיֶֽה 𐤉𐤄𐤉𐤄 yiheyeh shall be he will come to be HVqi3ms

I I myself even I I myself the LORD Yahweh Yahweh and there is no and there is not besides Me apart from me savior the delivering-one

Verse 11 אָנֹכִ֥י 𐤀𐤍𐤊𐤉 anokhi I I myself HPp1cs אָנֹכִ֖י 𐤀𐤍𐤊𐤉 anokhi-2 even I I myself HPp1cs יְהוָ֑ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) the LORD Yahweh Yahweh HNp וְ/אֵ֥ין 𐤅/𐤀𐤉𐤍 veeyn and there is no and there is not HC/Tn מִ/בַּלְעָדַ֖/י 𐤌/𐤁𐤋𐤏𐤃/𐤉 mibaleaday besides Me apart from me HR/R/Sp1cs מוֹשִֽׁיעַ 𐤌𐤅𐤔𐤉𐤏 moshia savior the delivering-one HVhrmsa

I I myself have declared I made known and have saved and I delivered and have proclaimed and I caused to hear and there was no and there is not among you — strange god foreign one therefore you and you men are my witnesses my witnesses declares solemn utterance of the LORD Yahweh Yahweh and I and I am God toward

Verse 12 אָנֹכִ֞י 𐤀𐤍𐤊𐤉 anokhi I I myself HPp1cs הִגַּ֤דְתִּי 𐤄𐤂𐤃𐤕𐤉 higadeti have declared I made known HVhp1cs וְ/הוֹשַׁ֨עְתִּי֙ 𐤅/𐤄𐤅𐤔𐤏𐤕𐤉 vehoshaeti and have saved and I delivered HC/Vhp1cs וְ/הִשְׁמַ֔עְתִּי 𐤅/𐤄𐤔𐤌𐤏𐤕𐤉 vehishemaeti and have proclaimed and I caused to hear HC/Vhp1cs וְ/אֵ֥ין 𐤅/𐤀𐤉𐤍 veeyn and there was no and there is not HC/Tn בָּ/כֶ֖ם 𐤁/𐤊𐤌 bakhem among you HR/Sp2mp זָ֑ר 𐤆𐤓 zar strange god foreign one HAamsa וְ/אַתֶּ֥ם 𐤅/𐤀𐤕𐤌 veatem therefore you and you men HC/Pp2mp עֵדַ֛/י 𐤏𐤃/𐤉 eday are my witnesses my witnesses HNcmpc/Sp1cs נְאֻם 𐤍𐤀𐤌 neum declares solemn utterance of HNcmsc יְהוָ֖ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) the LORD Yahweh Yahweh HNp וַֽ/אֲנִי 𐤅/𐤀𐤍𐤉 vaani Ine (Bemba) and I and I HC/Pp1cs אֵֽל 𐤀𐤋 el am God toward HNcmsa

even also from the day from day I I am he he and there is none and there is not from my hand from my hand who can deliver one who rescues I act I accomplish and who and who? can reverse it he will cause her to return

Verse 13 גַּם 𐤂𐤌 gam even also HTa מִ/יּוֹם֙ 𐤌/𐤉𐤅𐤌 miom from the day from day HR/Ncmsa אֲנִ֣י 𐤀𐤍𐤉 ani Ine (Bemba) I I HPp1cs ה֔וּא 𐤄𐤅𐤀 hu am he he HPp3ms וְ/אֵ֥ין 𐤅/𐤀𐤉𐤍 veeyn and there is none and there is not HC/Tn מִ/יָּדִ֖/י 𐤌/𐤉𐤃/𐤉 miyadi from my hand from my hand HR/Ncbsc/Sp1cs מַצִּ֑יל 𐤌𐤑𐤉𐤋 matsil who can deliver one who rescues HVhrmsa אֶפְעַ֖ל 𐤀𐤐𐤏𐤋 efeal I act I accomplish HVqi1cs וּ/מִ֥י 𐤅/𐤌𐤉 umi and who and who? HC/Ti יְשִׁיבֶֽ/נָּה 𐤉𐤔𐤉𐤁/𐤍𐤄 yeshivenah can reverse it he will cause her to return HVhi3ms/Sp3fs

Thus in this manner says he said the LORD Yahweh Yahweh your Redeemer your kinsman-redeemer the Holy One set-apart one of Israel El-Contends Yiserael for your sake for your sake I have sent I dispatched to Babylon toward Babel in Bavel and I will bring down and I will cause to go down fugitives locking bars all of them the entirety of them even the Chaldeans and Kasdim-people and Kasedi into the ships in ships of their rejoicing their ringing cry

Verse 14 כֹּֽה 𐤊𐤄 koh Thus in this manner HD אָמַ֧ר 𐤀𐤌𐤓 amar says he said HVqp3ms יְהוָ֛ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) the LORD Yahweh Yahweh HNp גֹּאַלְ/כֶ֖ם 𐤂𐤀𐤋/𐤊𐤌 goalekhem your Redeemer your kinsman-redeemer HVqrmsc/Sp2mp קְד֣וֹשׁ 𐤒𐤃𐤅𐤔 qedosh the Holy One set-apart one HAamsc יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋 yiserael of Israel El-Contends Yiserael HNp לְמַעַנְ/כֶ֞ם 𐤋𐤌𐤏𐤍/𐤊𐤌 lemaanekhem for your sake for your sake HR/Sp2mp שִׁלַּ֣חְתִּי 𐤔𐤋𐤇𐤕𐤉 shilacheti I have sent I dispatched HVpp1cs בָבֶ֗לָ/ה 𐤁𐤁𐤋/𐤄 vavelah to Babylon toward Babel in Bavel HNp/Sd וְ/הוֹרַדְתִּ֤י 𐤅/𐤄𐤅𐤓𐤃𐤕𐤉 vehoradeti and I will bring down and I will cause to go down HC/Vhq1cs בָֽ/רִיחִים֙ 𐤁/𐤓𐤉𐤇𐤉𐤌 varichim fugitives locking bars HRd/Ncmpa כֻּלָּ֔/ם 𐤊𐤋/𐤌 kulam all of them the entirety of them HNcmsc/Sp3mp וְ/כַשְׂדִּ֖ים 𐤅/𐤊𐤔𐤃𐤉𐤌 vekhasedim even the Chaldeans and Kasdim-people and Kasedi HC/Np בָּ/אֳנִיּ֥וֹת 𐤁/𐤀𐤍𐤉𐤅𐤕 baoniot into the ships in ships HR/Ncfpc רִנָּתָֽ/ם 𐤓𐤍𐤕/𐤌 rinatam of their rejoicing their ringing cry HNcfsc/Sp3mp

I am I the LORD Yahweh Yahweh your Holy One your set-apart one Creator the creating-one Israel El-Contends Yiserael your King your king

Verse 15 אֲנִ֥י 𐤀𐤍𐤉 ani Ine (Bemba) I am I HPp1cs יְהוָ֖ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) the LORD Yahweh Yahweh HNp קְדֽוֹשְׁ/כֶ֑ם 𐤒𐤃𐤅𐤔/𐤊𐤌 qedoshekhem your Holy One your set-apart one HAamsc/Sp2mp בּוֹרֵ֥א 𐤁𐤅𐤓𐤀 bore Creator the creating-one HVqrmsc יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋 yiserael Israel El-Contends Yiserael HNp מַלְכְּ/כֶֽם 𐤌𐤋𐤊/𐤊𐤌 malekekhem your King your king HNcmsc/Sp2mp

Thus in this manner says he said the LORD Yahweh Yahweh who makes the giving-one in the sea in the sea a way trodden path and in waters and in waters mighty mighty ones a path well-trodden path

Verse 16 כֹּ֚ה 𐤊𐤄 koh Thus in this manner HD אָמַ֣ר 𐤀𐤌𐤓 amar says he said HVqp3ms יְהוָ֔ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) the LORD Yahweh Yahweh HNp הַ/נּוֹתֵ֥ן 𐤄/𐤍𐤅𐤕𐤍 hanoten who makes the giving-one HTd/Vqrmsa בַּ/יָּ֖ם 𐤁/𐤉𐤌 bayam in the sea in the sea HRd/Ncmsa דָּ֑רֶךְ 𐤃𐤓𐤊 darekhe a way trodden path HNcbsa וּ/בְ/מַ֥יִם 𐤅/𐤁/𐤌𐤉𐤌 uvemayim Amanzi (Zulu) and in waters and in waters HC/R/Ncmpa עַזִּ֖ים 𐤏𐤆𐤉𐤌 azim mighty mighty ones HAampa נְתִיבָֽה 𐤍𐤕𐤉𐤁𐤄 netivah a path well-trodden path HNcbsa

the-one-bringing-forth the one who brings out chariot chariot and-horse and horse army strength and-power and mighty force together as one together they-lie-down they will lie down not not at all they-rise they will rise they-are-extinct they were extinguished like-a-wick like flax-fiber they-are-quenched they went out

Verse 17 הַ/מּוֹצִ֥יא 𐤄/𐤌𐤅𐤑𐤉𐤀 hamotsi the-one-bringing-forth the one who brings out HTd/Vhrmsa רֶֽכֶב 𐤓𐤊𐤁 rekhev chariot chariot HNcmsa וָ/ס֖וּס 𐤅/𐤎𐤅𐤎 vasus and-horse and horse HC/Ncmsa חַ֣יִל 𐤇𐤉𐤋 chayil army strength HNcmsa וְ/עִזּ֑וּז 𐤅/𐤏𐤆𐤅𐤆 veizuz and-power and mighty force HC/Aamsa יַחְדָּ֤ו 𐤉𐤇𐤃𐤅 yachedav together as one together HD יִשְׁכְּבוּ֙ 𐤉𐤔𐤊𐤁𐤅 yishekevu they-lie-down they will lie down HVqi3mp בַּל 𐤁𐤋 bal not not at all HTn יָק֔וּמוּ 𐤉𐤒𐤅𐤌𐤅 yaqumu they-rise they will rise HVqi3mp דָּעֲכ֖וּ 𐤃𐤏𐤊𐤅 daakhu they-are-extinct they were extinguished HVqp3cp כַּ/פִּשְׁתָּ֥ה 𐤊/𐤐𐤔𐤕𐤄 kapishetah like-a-wick like flax-fiber HRd/Ncfsa כָבֽוּ 𐤊𐤁𐤅 khavu they-are-quenched they went out HVqp3cp

do not upon / over remember you will remember the former things first ones and the things of old and former ones not upon / over consider show yourselves discerning

Verse 18 אַֽל 𐤀𐤋 al do not upon / over HTn תִּזְכְּר֖וּ 𐤕𐤆𐤊𐤓𐤅 tizekeru remember you will remember HVqj2mp רִֽאשֹׁנ֑וֹת 𐤓𐤀𐤔𐤍𐤅𐤕 rishonot the former things first ones HAafpa וְ/קַדְמֹנִיּ֖וֹת 𐤅/𐤒𐤃𐤌𐤍𐤉𐤅𐤕 veqademoniot and the things of old and former ones HC/Aafpa אַל 𐤀𐤋 al-2 not upon / over HTn תִּתְבֹּנָֽנוּ 𐤕𐤕𐤁𐤍𐤍𐤅 titebonanu consider show yourselves discerning HVrj2mp

Behold, I look—here I am am doing doer a new thing new now you it will spring forth she will sprout shall you not is it not? know it you will know her even indeed I will make I will set in the wilderness in the grazing steppe a way path of in the desert desolate wasteland rivers rivers

Verse 19 הִנְ/נִ֨י 𐤄𐤍/𐤍𐤉 hineni Behold, I look—here I am HTm/Sp1cs עֹשֶׂ֤ה 𐤏𐤔𐤄 oseh am doing doer HVqrmsa חֲדָשָׁה֙ 𐤇𐤃𐤔𐤄 chadashah a new thing new HAafsa עַתָּ֣ה 𐤏𐤕𐤄 atah now you HD תִצְמָ֔ח 𐤕𐤑𐤌𐤇 titsemach it will spring forth she will sprout HVqi3fs הֲ/ל֖וֹא 𐤄/𐤋𐤅𐤀 halo shall you not is it not? HTi/Tn תֵֽדָע֑וּ/הָ 𐤕𐤃𐤏𐤅/𐤄 tedauha know it you will know her HVqi2mp/Sp3fs אַ֣ף 𐤀𐤐 af even indeed HTa אָשִׂ֤ים 𐤀𐤔𐤉𐤌 asim I will make I will set HVqi1cs בַּ/מִּדְבָּר֙ 𐤁/𐤌𐤃𐤁𐤓 bamidebar in the wilderness in the grazing steppe HRd/Ncmsa דֶּ֔רֶךְ 𐤃𐤓𐤊 derekhe a way path of HNcbsa בִּֽ/ישִׁמ֖וֹן 𐤁/𐤉𐤔𐤌𐤅𐤍 bishimon in the desert desolate wasteland HR/Ncmsa נְהָרֽוֹת 𐤍𐤄𐤓𐤅𐤕 neharot rivers rivers HNcmpa

will honor me she will make me weighty the beasts living-being of of the field the open field jackals great serpentine creatures and daughters-of and daughters of ostrich female ostrich because for/because I have given I gave in the wilderness in the grazing steppe water waters rivers rivers in the desert desolate wasteland to give drink to cause to drink my people my people my chosen my chosen one

Verse 20 תְּכַבְּדֵ֨/נִי֙ 𐤕𐤊𐤁𐤃/𐤍𐤉 tekhabedeni will honor me she will make me weighty HVpi3fs/Sp1cs חַיַּ֣ת 𐤇𐤉𐤕 chayat the beasts living-being of HNcfsc הַ/שָּׂדֶ֔ה 𐤄/𐤔𐤃𐤄 hasadeh of the field the open field HTd/Ncmsa תַּנִּ֖ים 𐤕𐤍𐤉𐤌 tanim jackals great serpentine creatures HNcmpa וּ/בְנ֣וֹת 𐤅/𐤁𐤍𐤅𐤕 uvenot and daughters-of and daughters of HC/Ncfpc יַֽעֲנָ֑ה 𐤉𐤏𐤍𐤄 yaanah ostrich female ostrich HNcfsa כִּֽי 𐤊𐤉 ki because for/because HC נָתַ֨תִּי 𐤍𐤕𐤕𐤉 natati I have given I gave HVqp1cs בַ/מִּדְבָּ֜ר 𐤁/𐤌𐤃𐤁𐤓 vamidebar in the wilderness in the grazing steppe HRd/Ncmsa מַ֗יִם 𐤌𐤉𐤌 mayim Amanzi (Zulu) water waters HNcmpa נְהָרוֹת֙ 𐤍𐤄𐤓𐤅𐤕 neharot rivers rivers HNcmpa בִּֽ/ישִׁימֹ֔ן 𐤁/𐤉𐤔𐤉𐤌𐤍 bishimon in the desert desolate wasteland HR/Ncmsa לְ/הַשְׁק֖וֹת 𐤋/𐤄𐤔𐤒𐤅𐤕 lehasheqot to give drink to cause to drink HR/Vhc עַמִּ֥/י 𐤏𐤌/𐤉 ami my people my people HNcmsc/Sp1cs בְחִירִֽ/י 𐤁𐤇𐤉𐤓/𐤉 vechiri my chosen my chosen one HAamsc/Sp1cs

people gathered people this that which I formed I fashioned for Myself — My praise my praise they shall declare they recount

Verse 21 עַם 𐤏𐤌 am people gathered people HNcmsa זוּ֙ 𐤆𐤅 zu this that which HTr יָצַ֣רְתִּי 𐤉𐤑𐤓𐤕𐤉 yatsareti I formed I fashioned HVqp1cs לִ֔/י 𐤋/𐤉 li for Myself HR/Sp1cs תְּהִלָּתִ֖/י 𐤕𐤄𐤋𐤕/𐤉 tehilati My praise my praise HNcfsc/Sp1cs יְסַפֵּֽרוּ 𐤉𐤎𐤐𐤓𐤅 yesaperu they shall declare they recount HVpi3mp

and-not and not me me (object‑marked) you called you called out O Jacob Heel-Grasper Yaaqov for for/because you have been weary you have labored strenuously of me — O Israel El-Contends Yiserael

Verse 22 וְ/לֹא 𐤅/𐤋𐤀 velo and-not and not HC/Tn אֹתִ֥/י 𐤀𐤕/𐤉 oti me me (object‑marked) HTo/Sp1cs קָרָ֖אתָ 𐤒𐤓𐤀𐤕 qarata you called you called out HVqp2ms יַֽעֲקֹ֑ב 𐤉𐤏𐤒𐤁 yaaqov O Jacob Heel-Grasper Yaaqov HNp כִּֽי 𐤊𐤉 ki for for/because HC יָגַ֥עְתָּ 𐤉𐤂𐤏𐤕 yagaeta you have been weary you have labored strenuously HVqp2ms בִּ֖/י 𐤁/𐤉 bi of me HR/Sp1cs יִשְׂרָאֵֽל 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋 yiserael O Israel El-Contends Yiserael HNp

not not you-have-brought you caused to come in to-me — sheep flock animal burnt-offerings-of-you your ascending-offerings and-sacrifices-of-you and your ritual-slaughters not not you-honored/me you made me weighty not not I-made-you-serve I caused you to serve with-grain-offering with a gift-offering and-not and not I-wearied/you I have wearied you with-frankincense frankincense resin

Verse 23 לֹֽא 𐤋𐤀 lo not not HTn הֵבֵ֤יאתָ 𐤄𐤁𐤉𐤀𐤕 heveyta you-have-brought you caused to come in HVhp2ms לִּ/י֙ 𐤋/𐤉 li to-me HR/Sp1cs שֵׂ֣ה 𐤔𐤄 seh sheep flock animal HNcbsc עֹלֹתֶ֔י/ךָ 𐤏𐤋𐤕𐤉/𐤊 oloteykha burnt-offerings-of-you your ascending-offerings HNcfpc/Sp2ms וּ/זְבָחֶ֖י/ךָ 𐤅/𐤆𐤁𐤇𐤉/𐤊 uzevacheykha and-sacrifices-of-you and your ritual-slaughters HC/Ncmpc/Sp2ms לֹ֣א 𐤋𐤀 lo-2 not not HTn כִבַּדְתָּ֑/נִי 𐤊𐤁𐤃𐤕/𐤍𐤉 khibadetani you-honored/me you made me weighty HVpp2ms/Sp1cs לֹ֤א 𐤋𐤀 lo-3 not not HTn הֶעֱבַדְתִּ֨י/ךָ֙ 𐤄𐤏𐤁𐤃𐤕𐤉/𐤊 heevadetikha I-made-you-serve I caused you to serve HVhp1cs/Sp2ms בְּ/מִנְחָ֔ה 𐤁/𐤌𐤍𐤇𐤄 beminechah with-grain-offering with a gift-offering HR/Ncfsa וְ/לֹ֥א 𐤅/𐤋𐤀 velo and-not and not HC/Tn הוֹגַעְתִּ֖י/ךָ 𐤄𐤅𐤂𐤏𐤕𐤉/𐤊 hogaetikha I-wearied/you I have wearied you HVhp1cs/Sp2ms בִּ/לְבוֹנָֽה 𐤁/𐤋𐤁𐤅𐤍𐤄 bilevonah with-frankincense frankincense resin HR/Ncfsa

not not you bought you acquired for me — with silver in the silver cane reed-stalk and fat and fat of of your sacrifices your ritual slaughters not not you satisfied me you saturated me but surely you burdened me you made me serve with your sins in your wrongdoings you wearied me you have wearied me with your iniquities your iniquities

Verse 24 לֹא 𐤋𐤀 lo not not HTn קָנִ֨יתָ 𐤒𐤍𐤉𐤕 qanita you bought you acquired HVqp2ms לִּ֤/י 𐤋/𐤉 li for me HR/Sp1cs בַ/כֶּ֨סֶף֙ 𐤁/𐤊𐤎𐤐 vakesef with silver in the silver HRd/Ncmsa קָנֶ֔ה 𐤒𐤍𐤄 qaneh cane reed-stalk HNcmsa וְ/חֵ֥לֶב 𐤅/𐤇𐤋𐤁 vechelev and fat and fat of HC/Ncmsc זְבָחֶ֖י/ךָ 𐤆𐤁𐤇𐤉/𐤊 zevacheykha of your sacrifices your ritual slaughters HNcmpc/Sp2ms לֹ֣א 𐤋𐤀 lo-2 not not HTn הִרְוִיתָ֑/נִי 𐤄𐤓𐤅𐤉𐤕/𐤍𐤉 hirevitani you satisfied me you saturated me HVhp2ms/Sp1cs אַ֗ךְ 𐤀𐤊 akhe but surely HTa הֶעֱבַדְתַּ֨/נִי֙ 𐤄𐤏𐤁𐤃𐤕/𐤍𐤉 heevadetani you burdened me you made me serve HVhp2ms/Sp1cs בְּ/חַטֹּאותֶ֔י/ךָ 𐤁/𐤇𐤈𐤀𐤅𐤕𐤉/𐤊 bechatovteykha with your sins in your wrongdoings HR/Ncfpc/Sp2ms הוֹגַעְתַּ֖/נִי 𐤄𐤅𐤂𐤏𐤕/𐤍𐤉 hogaetani you wearied me you have wearied me HVhp2ms/Sp1cs בַּ/עֲוֺנֹתֶֽי/ךָ 𐤁/𐤏𐤅𐤍𐤕𐤉/𐤊 baaonoteykha with your iniquities your iniquities HR/Ncbpc/Sp2ms

I I myself even I I myself am He he who blots out the one who wipes out your transgressions your rebellions for my own sake for my sake and your sins and your missed-marks not not I will remember I will remember

Verse 25 אָנֹכִ֨י 𐤀𐤍𐤊𐤉 anokhi I I myself HPp1cs אָנֹכִ֥י 𐤀𐤍𐤊𐤉 anokhi-2 even I I myself HPp1cs ה֛וּא 𐤄𐤅𐤀 hu am He he HPp3ms מֹחֶ֥ה 𐤌𐤇𐤄 mocheh who blots out the one who wipes out HVqrmsa פְשָׁעֶ֖י/ךָ 𐤐𐤔𐤏𐤉/𐤊 feshaeykha your transgressions your rebellions HNcmpc/Sp2ms לְמַעֲנִ֑/י 𐤋𐤌𐤏𐤍/𐤉 lemaani for my own sake for my sake HR/Sp1cs וְ/חַטֹּאתֶ֖י/ךָ 𐤅/𐤇𐤈𐤀𐤕𐤉/𐤊 vechatoteykha and your sins and your missed-marks HC/Ncfpc/Sp2ms לֹ֥א 𐤋𐤀 lo not not HTn אֶזְכֹּֽר 𐤀𐤆𐤊𐤓 ezekor I will remember I will remember HVqi1cs

Put me in remembrance cause me to be remembered let us plead let us be judged together in union declare to recount you you that in order that you may be justified you will be just

Verse 26 הַזְכִּירֵ֕/נִי 𐤄𐤆𐤊𐤉𐤓/𐤍𐤉 hazekireni Put me in remembrance cause me to be remembered HVhv2ms/Sp1cs נִשָּׁפְטָ֖ה 𐤍𐤔𐤐𐤈𐤄 nishafetah let us plead let us be judged HVNh1cp יָ֑חַד 𐤉𐤇𐤃 yachad together in union HNcmsa סַפֵּ֥ר 𐤎𐤐𐤓 saper declare to recount HVpv2ms אַתָּ֖ה 𐤀𐤕𐤄 atah you you HPp2ms לְמַ֥עַן 𐤋𐤌𐤏𐤍 lemaan that in order that HR תִּצְדָּֽק 𐤕𐤑𐤃𐤒 titsedaq you may be justified you will be just HVqi2ms

your first father your father the first the foremost one sinned he missed the mark and your intercessors and your mockers they transgressed they rebelled against Me —

Verse 27 אָבִ֥י/ךָ 𐤀𐤁𐤉/𐤊 avikha your first father your father HNcmsc/Sp2ms הָ/רִאשׁ֖וֹן 𐤄/𐤓𐤀𐤔𐤅𐤍 harishon the first the foremost one HTd/Aomsa חָטָ֑א 𐤇𐤈𐤀 chata sinned he missed the mark HVqp3ms וּ/מְלִיצֶ֖י/ךָ 𐤅/𐤌𐤋𐤉𐤑𐤉/𐤊 umelitseykha and your intercessors and your mockers HC/Vhrmpc/Sp2ms פָּ֥שְׁעוּ 𐤐𐤔𐤏𐤅 pasheu they transgressed they rebelled HVqp3cp בִֽ/י 𐤁/𐤉 vi against Me HR/Sp1cs

and-I-defiled and I profaned princes chiefs of sanctuary set-apartness and-I-gave and let me give to-destruction to the ban-devoted thing Jacob Heel-Grasper Yaaqov and-Israel El contends and Yiserael to-reproaches to revilings

Verse 28 וַ/אֲחַלֵּ֖ל 𐤅/𐤀𐤇𐤋𐤋 vaachalel and-I-defiled and I profaned HC/Vpi1cs שָׂ֣רֵי 𐤔𐤓𐤉 sarey princes chiefs of HNcmpc קֹ֑דֶשׁ 𐤒𐤃𐤔 qodesh sanctuary set-apartness HNcmsa וְ/אֶתְּנָ֤ה 𐤅/𐤀𐤕𐤍𐤄 veetenah and-I-gave and let me give HC/Vqh1cs לַ/חֵ֨רֶם֙ 𐤋/𐤇𐤓𐤌 lacherem to-destruction to the ban-devoted thing HRd/Ncmsa יַעֲקֹ֔ב 𐤉𐤏𐤒𐤁 yaaqov Jacob Heel-Grasper Yaaqov HNp וְ/יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל 𐤅/𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋 veyiserael and-Israel El contends and Yiserael HC/Np לְ/גִדּוּפִֽים 𐤋/𐤂𐤃𐤅𐤐𐤉𐤌 legidufim to-reproaches to revilings HR/Ncbpa

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